Crime & Safety

'It Was Fight Or Flight,' Waltham Woman Says Hand Came Through Window AC In Break-In Attempt

"It was fight or flight and I went with flight and I kind of like ran out of the room, shut the door and then I just called 911," she said.

(CBS News Boston)

August 1, 2023

WALTHAM - A Waltham woman said a stranger tried to break through her bedroom window at her home on Pond Street Sunday night. Sheiva Nooraee's air conditioning unit sits on the floor now and the window is shut after the frightening ordeal.

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"It's not normal for a human hand to come through your window at night," said Sheiva Nooraee.

It was about 10:15 p.m. when she heard someone fumbling with her air conditioning unit from the outside, apparently trying to break in and then saw a hand.

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